Defending champion Minjee Lee leads seven Australians into the 2026 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at Hazeltine, a venue that already holds a special place in Australian golf history.
There will be a mix of three major winners and two US Women’s Open debutants among the Aussie contingent when the second LPGA major of the year tees off at iconic Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles on Thursday.
The six Aussies in the Jabra Ladies Open de France field at Evian Resort this week, Stephanie Bunque, Kelsey Bennett, Kirsten Rudgeley, Maddison Hinson-Tolchard, Justice Bosio and Whitney Hillier, along with reserve Belinda Ji, were all invited by the LET to recreate Grace Kim’s historic shot during a practice round.
Major champion and Evian winner Grace Kim has been appointed the standalone female ambassador of MyGolf Powered by Ripper GC and her message to young Australians is simple: give it a go.
Players have the option to jump in or not, but it’s certainly something that fans and viewers have come to expect from the winner since Amy Alcott spontaneously first took the plunge into Poppie’s Pond at the 1988 Nabisco Dinah Shore in the California desert.
Golf Australia has refreshed its High Performance pathway for 2026 after a standout year, introducing new programs and support systems to help the next generation of Aussie golfers thrive.
The Women’s Australian Open returns to Adelaide and Kooyonga Golf Club for the first time since 2020, with a star-studded field led by Major champions Minjee Lee, Hannah Green and Grace Kim competing for the Patricia Bridges Bowl.
Major winners Hannah Green, Grace Kim and Minjee Lee headline this week’s field as the women’s Australian Open returns to Adelaide for the first time since 2020.
Grant is the 29th different winner on the LPGA in 2025, a record on the tour. Never before have so many different players won tournaments in a single season.
Australia’s Grace Kim shared the lead at the half way mark at the LPGA Tour’s The Annika but it was a teenage star who grabbed the headlines for the first two days.
Grace Kim authored one of the great finishes in major-championship history on her way to winning the Evian Championship. Yet to those who know her, the Sydneysider’s final flourish came as no surprise.